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Inpatient Physical Therapist
Phoenix, Arizona
Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

$1,393-2,548/week
Posted 3 hours ago
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Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist (PT) - Temp, Inpatient (Days)

Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Summary

Seeking a Physical Therapist for an inpatient position at a Level I Trauma Center in Phoenix, AZ. The facility is a nationally recognized academic medical center known for advanced specialty care including orthopedics and rehabilitation.


Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 24 months of current acute care Physical Therapy experience
  • Active Arizona PT state board license
  • American Heart Association BLS certification (or equivalent)
  • Flu vaccination (declinations accepted with proper documentation)
  • Valid Driver’s License (non-Arizona licenses only; candidates with an Arizona driver’s license will not be considered)
  • Clean license verification with no hits at time of submission
  • Completion of required learning modules prior to assignment start
  • Skills checklist specific to Physical Therapy discipline
  • Resume detailing all facilities worked, including facility size, bed count, trauma level, and units

Additional Requirements & Notes

  • Return to Office (RTO) requests must be less than 7 days and cannot be approved during the first week of assignment or holidays
  • Background checks must meet specific compliance requirements
  • Candidates must be ready to start on or very soon after the order start date
  • All shifts, departments, and locations the candidate is willing to work must be clearly indicated in submission
  • Prior travel experience is preferred but not required

Facility Highlights

  • Level I Trauma Center
  • Nationally ranked specialty care in geriatrics, nephrology, urology, orthopedics, rehabilitation, and more
  • Affiliated with a major university medical school
  • Expertise in high-risk obstetrics and advanced heart and lung care

Employment Type

Temporary contract position


Note: This position requires strict adherence to facility-specific policies and documentation.

Facility

Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

4.0rating(36 reviews)

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ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 733 beds
ADDRESS1111 East McDowell RoadPhoenix, AZ 85006
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About Phoenix, AZ

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
  • Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
  • Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
Transportation
  • Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
Demographics
  • Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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